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Merlot Reserve

2021 Patagonia, Argentina Merlot

The Familia Aicardi Merlot Reserve from Patagonia, Argentina, is an exquisite red wine that offers a delightful blend of rich flavors and elegant structure. This 2021 vintage showcases the distinct characteristics of Merlot, with a medium to full body that envelops the palate beautifully. You'll find a vibrant acidity that provides a lively and refreshing contrast, making every sip a pleasure. The tannins are firm yet smooth, adding a touch of complexity and depth to the wine. On the aromatic front, expect prominent fruit intensity with notes of dark cherries, plum, and a hint of blackcurrant, rounded out with subtle undertones of oak and spice. This wine's balanced profile makes it an excellent choice for pairing with a range of dishes, from hearty meats to more sophisticated fare. Crafted in the unique climate and terroir of Patagonia, the Familia Aicardi Merlot Reserve is a testament to the exceptional winemaking that this region is capable of. Enjoy it now or let it age gracefully; either way, it promises a truly memorable experience.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Plum

Plum

Vanilla

Vanilla

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Pairs well with:


Herbed Lamb Chops, Lamb Chops, Braised Lamb Shanks

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